FIWARE Careers: FIWARE Tech Lead & Architect - Tech Team (Senior Level)
Contribute to FIWARE Technical activities and bring support to the FIWARE Community playing the role of architect, software team leader, mentor and coach.
Who we are
FIWARE Foundation brings support to the fast-growing global community around FIWARE, the Open Source framework that is defining the standards for building the Smart Solutions of today and of the future, transforming the daily life of people and organizations. We believe that standards have to be driven by the needs of all Society, not the benefit of a few players. We recruit talents and gamechangers who share this vision and want to be part of our movement towards the creation of a better world that will bring new opportunities to all by fostering open innovation. Meanwhile, FIWARE has not only set up sector standards (e.g., for Smart Cities) but has also become one of the driving forces for Data Spaces in Europe. With worldwide more than 600+ members, 20+ strategic partnerships, 39 Innovation Hubs, over 1,000 Smart Data Models, a University Roadshow and an Accelerator Program, book releases and co-creations, FIWARE is growing constantly on all continents.
Mission
Bring support to members of the FIWARE community in software development related activities
Mission
Contribute to FIWARE Technical activities and bring support to the FIWARE Community playing the role of architect, software team leader, mentor and coach
Responsibilities
- Development of Reference Architectures and Common Information Models for Powered by FIWARE solutions in multiple application domains such as Smart AgriFood, Smart Cities, Smart Energy and Smart Industry
- Play an active support role in definition and development of the roadmap of FIWARE components following an Agile approach and FIWARE development guidelines
- Coaching and mentoring of architects and developers of Powered by FIWARE solutions and FIWARE-ready technologies as well as new FIWARE developers
- Lead and participate in the development of Proofs of Concept and Showcases using FIWARE technologies
- Assessment of Powered by FIWARE solutions and FIWARE—ready technologies
- Code, Perform code reviews and give appropriate feedback
- FIWARE technical dissemination, training, consultancy and support activities
- Participation in activities leading to adoption of FIWARE by relevant standardization bodies, industrial consortiums and organizations
Required Skills
- MSC in Computer Science or equivalent
- 7+ years of experience in sw dev & arch
- 4+ years of experience in team coord
- Hands-on experience in:
- REST and JSON development
- Several programming languages, preferably: Node JS, Enterprise Java, Python and/or C++ development
- Container and clustering technologies based on Docker
- Scrum/Agile principles
- IoT protocols
- NoSQL (MongoDB)
- Strong technical writing and documentation skills required
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge on the specific domains of AgriFood and industry solutions is a plus
- Knowledge of FIWARE technologies is a plus